Line Cook

Goodwood Brewing Company; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwood Brewing Company is seeking a Line Cook to join their team in Louisville, KY. The role encompasses preparing high-quality meals and maintaining cleanliness and safety in the kitchen environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong work ethic and a commitment to professional standards, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Must possess a strong work ethic and the desire to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for production, set-up, and preparation of all food items.
• Prepares food according to Goodwood recipes and standards.
• Ensures adherence to health and sanitation standards.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Desire to learn and grow

Job description

• Every day we make all efforts to serve the best food we possibly can. Be it our entrees, burgers, or wings we want every dish that leaves the kitchen to look and taste great. We are looking to find people that have the same passion for great food that we do. Are you that person? Do you love food like we do?
• Everyone in the BOH is a key component to our operation. We do what it takes to help each other out whether that is stocking the line, jumping in if someone is in the weeds, we all have each others' backs and help each other out in order to keep the customers fed.
• We are a quickly growing company which means that there are always opportunities to advance within Goodwood Brewing. This opportunity will be what you make of it. Come join Goodwood Brewing and grow with us!

Qualifications :

• A strong work ethic.
• A desire to learn and grow.

Line Cook

Reports to : Kitchen Manager / Assistant Kitchen Manager / Lead Line Cook

Job Purpose

• Under the direction of the kitchen managers or store managers, the line cook is responsible for the production, set-up, and preparation of all food items in accordance with Goodwood recipes and standards while maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary work environment.
• Prepares and plates all food items to Goodwood recipes and standards.
• Visually inspects all food items coming into and leaving the kitchen.
• Ability to identify and prepare all menu items.
• Familiarity with weighing and measuring ingredients.
• Prepares food by methods of frying, sauteing, baking, boiling and other methods as needed.
• Sets up, breaks down and cleans all stations and kitchen.
• Inspect the work area to ensure the equipment is operable and sanitary.
• Adheres to local, state and federal health code and sanitation rules.
• Covers, dates and labels all food to be stored according to all health code rules.
• Ability to utilize all equipment in the kitchen and knowledge of proper cleaning methods as well.
• Assists in completing all daily duties.
• Wears proper uniform at all times while at work.

Other Duties and Responsibilities :

• Prepping, preparing, cooking and expediting food, including a la carte and banquet meals.
• Notifies the proper person of any food shortages or broken equipment.
• Ability to stand on your feet for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Demonstrate a commitment to upholding professional standards in the work environment.
• Ability to deal with co-workers in a professional manner.
• Ensure all safety, emergency and sanitation policies are followed and violations are reported to the direct report on duty.
• Help doing dishes and other cleaning tasks when needed or directed by managers.
• Ability to put away the truck deliveries while maintaining correct food hierarchy and FIFO.
• Anything else the Kitchen Manager / Assistant Kitchen Manager / Lead Line Cook needs.